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Winds have been breezy throughout the night, especially close to the freeway, and those breezes will continue. They will gradually ease into tomorrow. Temps look terrific all week long, with highs in the middle and upper 90s today and tomorrow. Winds ease by tomorrow and highs will range in the lower 100s most of this
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – It’s been a nice run of weather so far this weekend. Relatively dry conditions and milder temperatures have prevailed; temperatures ran just shy of the 100°F mark in Palm Springs on Sunday, with a high of 99°F. We’re continuing to see a trough off the central CA coast; that’s invited
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) — It’s the last Sunday of summer, and temperatures are providing an opportunity to enjoy the outdoors, with a high of around 100 degrees. The low pressure from the Pacific Northwest continues to move farther east. It should be far enough east to pull the main trough axis over Southern California,
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – We’ve made it to the final weekend of summer! As we transition out of the hottest months of the year, we’re being treated to some pleasant weather this weekend. Here’s what’s influencing our weather pattern: a ridge of high pressure is continuing to kick further to the east. A trough
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) — Drier dew points continue to make conditions more comfortable. Highs will reach the century mark today but will not climb toward 110 degrees. The trough in the Pacific Northwest continues to dominate the weather pattern in Southern California, helping bring the cooler temperatures as monsoonal moisture continues to funnel East.
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Another comfortable and cooler than normal day across the Coachella Valley, with highs hovering in the upper 90s to near 100s today. Perfect for high school football! We’re still watching for some lingering breezy conditions this afternoon and evening, but strongest west winds will be in the Banning Pass and Desert Hot Springs. Temperatures warm
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Extreme heat is nothing new in the Coachella Valley, but local leaders and researchers say preparing for it increasingly means looking beyond the temperature — and considering what happens when the systems people rely on to stay safe are put under stress. The City of Palm Springs brought together researchers,
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Temps were running about 5 degrees below seasonal norms (101) along with some breezy conditions. Today, we’ll see highs in the upper 90s. Breezy conditions continue through tonight and then ease as we head into the weekend. A large area of low pressure to our north will continue to be a major influence on our
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Another gorgeous and cooler than normal day across the Coachella Valley, with highs continuing to hover near or below the century mark. A strong area of low pressure over Northern California continues to keep our temperatures in check in the southern part of the state, but is also producing some breezy west winds this afternoon
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Temps came in well below normal yesterday at 98, and we’ll see similar temps later this afternoon. An area of low pressure is moving across NorCal providing the cooler temps and some breezy conditions today as well. That area of low pressure will stay in place through the weekend, and that means cooler than normal
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Another beautiful, almost fall-like day across the Coachella Valley, with temperatures running just below average and just below the century mark for many spots today and Thursday–possibly even Friday too. Your morning walk should be very comfortable. Drier air remains in place with dew points in the 40s and 50s, though we were just a
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Palm Springs Sustainability Department is inviting residents and local community members to help shape the city’s shade and heat mitigation plan by participating in listening sessions scheduled to start next month. During the community listening sessions, attendees will be able to voice their concerns, share their experiences and ideas
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Temps are running below average through Friday! We clocked in at 100 yesterday and will be cooler than that today! Dew points will hover in the 40s, so reasonably dry conditions continue, along with lower relative humidity values. The Jetstream is dipping farther south in a more fall-like position, so we’re seeing these more pleasant
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The countdown is on with just 7 days until the start of Fall Equinox, September 22nd. The cooldown you noticed this morning is only going to get better the next couple of days! Highs are hovering near the century mark today before dropping into the 90s Wednesday and Thursday (and maybe even Friday) as a
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Temps are down and dew points are lower, making for a picture perfect mid-September forecast! After topping out at 105 yesterday, highs will be lower today, coming in near the century mark. Dew points remain nicely in check, and should be below the magi 50 degree mark, which means you can use your evaporative coolers
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We’re kicking off the week with some fantastic September weather across the valley as a trough of low pressure to our north helps keep temperatures in check, trending cooler, with drier air. Can’t believe we’re i our final countdown of Summer! Highs will continue to fall over the next few days, with Wednesday and Thursday
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Dew points are slowly drying out, and daytime highs are already improving for what should be a beautiful week of weather here in the Coachella Valley! Today anticipate dew points dropping down in the 40s by this afternoon. Meanwhile, highs will hover near our seasonal norm of 103. A strong trough of low pressure to
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – We’re slated to see gradually more comfortable conditions this week in the form of some *subtle* drying and seasonal temperatures. The moisture is having a tough time leaving the Coachella Valley. Dew points stayed in the 60s for much of the afternoon, but we’re starting to see some improvements for
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) — Yesterday was muggy here in the Coachella Valley, but already it is noticeably drier outside today. Accompanying the drier conditions is a cooling trend, bringing the high today near the seasonal average of 103 degrees. The gradual cooling trend will lead us to our lows for the week on Tuesday
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – It’s been another muggy day in the Coachella Valley. Dew points have stuck in the 70s for much of the day. This evening, we expect to see some elevated breezes. Increasing onshore flow means 20-40 MPH gusts in our more wind-prone regions. This should help push some of the moisture
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